paramiko — security advisory
transport.py in the SSH server implementation of Paramiko before 1.17.6, 1.18.x before 1.18.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.8, 2.1.x before 2.1.5, 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.3.x before 2.3.2, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly check whether authentication is completed before processing other requests, as demonstrated by channel-open. A customized SSH client can simply skip the authentication step.
- Products
- paramiko
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.4.2-0.1
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-7750
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 00:16 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
transport.py in the SSH server implementation of Paramiko before 1.17.6, 1.18.x before 1.18.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.8, 2.1.x before 2.1.5, 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.3.x before 2.3.2, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly check whether authentication is completed before processing other requests, as demonstrated by channel-open. A customized SSH client can simply skip the authentication step.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7750
paramiko
Fixed versions: 2.4.2-0.1
paramiko
Fixed versions: 2.4.2-0.1
paramiko
Fixed versions: 2.4.2-0.1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T18:03:08.957176465Z",
"provider": "osv",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 420587,
"published_at": "2018-03-13T18:29:00.303+00:00"
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